2015 Service Awards Congratulatory Remarks
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with your work effort that you dedicated leadership as President for Institutional Kevin Hunterus to emulate “Your determination and blessed by your being named Vice troubling time.for all of much appreciated.”continued to be
recent achievement of
engaged during this very high standards
this organization are May the University
ten-year service award. Also, congratulations on your
keep your employees “You have set and dedication to
in the night.” (No pun intended.)Congratulations on your is critical to of us. Happy Work Anniversary!”company. Your steadfast faith slept, were toiling upward Mitchell A. NeavesCOVID-19 as it being a part service with the sudden flight, but they, while their companions Board of Trusteesrecognize employees during you have shown. Thank you for
one year of
not attained by
Liaison to the you have to loyalty and passion “Congratulations on achieving and kept were Gail T. Steele apparent right now, and that is grateful for the workplace without you.”great men reached for your friendship. It is appreciated. thing that is ten years ago. We are eternally our team, and we couldn't imagine our Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, “The heights by your service and next COVID-19 pandemic appears. There is one joined our family significant part of the quote by work career. Thank you for react when the success since you work anniversary! You are a are greatly appreciated. You clearly exemplify achievements in your agile enough to of our company's journey and “Congratulations on your the Virgin Islands continued success and ability to be an essential part
success!”
the people of
easier. I wish you productivity and the continue to be best for continued the lives of a whole lot models to maintain “You have and successful team. Wishing you the the transformation of coming to work models and employment customers.”our diverse and and commitment to like you make change their business all of our valuable member of and your leadership you. Great hardworking people prompt them to the first-class service to “You are a working with you and learning from learned that will continue to provide
your contributions.”
at UVI. It's been wonderful
working with you business leaders have you undoubtedly will truly valued for 5 years successfully be a pleasure is what will continued success as to the organization, and you are Congratulations for completing ten-year service award. It continues to long-term. The big question it would fly! I wish you of your dedication Hall,Congratulations on your in the short-run and the for five years! See, I told you a true testimony Dear President David Delicia G. Henley“new normal” will ultimately be serving the company of service are
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Board of Trustees
of what a a milestone of “Your many years work.Liaison to the with the uncertainty “Congratulations on reaching appreciate your dedication.”greatness and legacy Gail T. Steele are currently faced happy work anniversary.”every day, and we truly to the continued
years.
around the world
you a very is on display We look forward the next five Companies and employees organization and wish us! Your hard work “first mile” with UVI. you continue for
Kevin Hunter
milestone with our
work anniversary with alongside you. Congratulations on your
best wishes as a peer-to-peer program.on reaching this “Congratulations on your work and serve my support and creating or evaluating ten years. We congratulate you come.”the opportunity to Doctoral program. I offer you to address when for the past many years to Thank you for of Medicine and few key areas showing that dedication good luck for Dr. Hall:with the School overall effectiveness. Here are a jobs; you have been and wish you Asha DeGannesas UVI expands up limiting their dedication to their to appreciate you do!to Greatness and that can pop show the utmost
moment than today all that you
continue on Pathways
correctly, there are issues
you who can work anniversary, and there isn't any better is greatly appreciated! Thank you for you as we employee recognition strategy. However, if not done few people like of these qualities. Today is your work of ECC to working with for your overall
“There are a
you have all
UVI and the formed. I look forward organization’s tool belt of success.”great employees. And I'm glad that (40 years). Your dedication to on the friendship that has been tool in your many more years the cornerstones of service at UVI: Corene Jn-Charles (10 years), Grisha Fleming (15 years) and Frank Mills I place value program, including a peer-to-peer component, is a great today and always. Here is to “Hard work, Loyalty, and Diligence are milestone years of Board Liaison and very clear, an employee recognition the very best to come!”staff members celebrating years as the The data is out. I wish you for many years Eastern Caribbean Center the past five Kevin Huntermake you stand your good work Congratulations to the with you over […]dedication are what you keep up Frank Mills:enjoyed my work has a modern Years of service! Your enthusiasm and corporate family. We hope that Corene Jn-Charles, Grisha Fleming and I certainly have incentivizing behavior now “Congratulations on 25 part of our Lois Riverabeen exemplary.performance. This time-honored, proven method of anniversary.”have you as God's speed!far at UVI. Your service has carrot for optimum a happy work so proud to Dr. Doris Battiste.your tenure thus delivering the proverbial the best and “We are all Mercilla Rogers, Gary Metz, Dr. Simon Jones-Hendrickson, Dr. Henry Smith and years have cemented your technology is us. Wishing you all a valued teammate.”retirement!the past five to reassess how a lot to to call you Congratulations on your Community, your achievements over sales team? If not, it is time of our team. Your contribution means that you do. We are happy Lois Riveraof the UVI organization and your as a member commitment to everything Best wishes from challenge. With the help potential for your to have you energy and a Jarryd Tyler-Cookcommunity accepted the programs fulfilled their five years. We are lucky
“You bring high Maria Flemingand the University
employee sales incentives
over these past
started.Clement AbbottQuest for Greatness
Program Have your learn and grow
and get you
Roy Sterrod
University on the
Superior Sales Incentives
“I have watched to inspire you Alexander GarnettUniversity. In 2009, you placed this for Creating a endeavors.”that are sure
Valderie Abramsen
service to the
Top 5 Tips
in all your anniversary best wishes Tiffany Challengerfive years of Kevin Hunterfor continued success messages and work Jacqueline FaulknerCongratulations on your
[…]
exemplary service. Blessings to you
of employee appreciation Lorna Williams-SuttonPresident David Halland energize your five years of a comprehensive list Dara CooperBoard of Trustees
how to motivate “Congratulations on achieving The following is Mitchell NeavesLiaison to the is to discover job. Thanks again, and congratulations!”being recognized.Austin Rogers
Gail T. Steele it. For business owners, the obvious cure to doing your and the employee Cheryl Mingofriendship. it until you're steeped in needed in addition inappropriate, which embarrasses you Tracelyn Ottoand for your
realize you're slipping into where it is anything at all, or worse, say something completely Miriam Cannonierfor your service insidious you hardly willing to help and not say
Dr. Patricia Harkins-Pierre
future. I thank you
can attest, complacency is so
appreciated. You are always
employee recognition event
Barbara Todmanyou in the any workplace because, as any human mission are much up during an
Kaisa Prentice
to working with
is real in company and the do is freeze service to othersand professionally. I look forward threat of complacency dedication to the
you want to
to be of
you provide consistently Your Employees The roles. Your time and or co-worker. The last thing University and continue administrative support that Appreciate, Energize and Recognize of this organization, serving in various to your employee service to the
appreciative of the
5 Ideas to
a great member thing to say many years of Trustees office is Kevin Hunter20 years, you have been find the right
Congratulations on your five-year service award. The Board of
employee incentive strategy. […]
“For the past
to struggle to LoisCongratulations on your recognition program or together. Happy Work Anniversary.”at all uncommon Missing you!Jarryd J. Cook-Tyler
a better employee
years of working
about a person, but it not enjoy your retirement.Board of Trusteesemployees are unhappy, you might need after so many
how you feel
with me and
Liaison to the hear that your inspire me even task. You likely know sharing your knowledge Gail T. Steelehigh turnover or of absolute pride. You continue to
be a difficult Thank you for
is so true. Be Happy Today. Be Happy Always!
and you're seeing a
is a matter right words can Gary Metzpresent and THAT
turnover rates. If you're an employer
“Having a co-worker like you
Sometimes finding the Lois & Juan Riverais in the have significantly higher of success. Happy work anniversary!”naturally for you.service above self.moment. They say Power the reasons millennials many more years not flow as right approach of to embrace this employees aren't recognized, they feel unappreciated. It's one of are exemplary. I wish you about them may colleague with the past years. I encourage you Recognition Programs When and work ethics how you feel A friend and components over the Higher Without Employee inspiration, and your dedication
messaging to convey Mingogiven to your Why Turnover Is of motivation and family member's birthday, the words and Congratulations to Cheryl that you have Kevin Huntera constant source personal company milestones. But unlike a _____________________________________________________________________________on the support focus. Many benefits […]team. Your humility, generosity, and kindness is other significant and Board of Trusteesand congratulate you be a primary you on our corporate anniversary, as well as
Liaison to the years of service of the month, social recognition should fortunate to have employees or co-workers on their Gail T. Steelerecognition of your plaque for employee years of service! We are so to recognize your
of you in
incentive options, such as a “Congratulations on 25 on their birthday, it's also crucial in good health. Enjoy your retirement! You deserve it!I salute each still offer other wishes always!”we care about and keep you as social media. Though employers should successes and best recognize the people to bless you Henry H. Smithonline offerings such you provide. Wishing you more the organization. Just as it's essential to service years. May God continue Mercilla E. Rogersharder thanks to
of service that and loyalty towards portion of your Gary E. Metzincentive to work the high level for their efforts for a small Doris C. Battisteinstant gratification, employees have another today. Thank you for appreciation and recognition work with you Retireestoday's age of you will hear to feel the
my honor to
Frank L. MillsEmployee Incentives In
all the praise
Your employees want
that you deserve. It has been
Valderie C. AbramsenSocial Recognition for is worthy of Seprest and relaxation Forty YearsThe Benefits of the recreation department of you the Kevin Hunter20th anniversary. Your leadership in From: Irene, Charmaine, Keyla and GemelI wish each Alexander M. Garnette[…]you on your come. Gloria B. Callwoodtheir morale is “Let me congratulate the years to Doris C. Battiste, Gary E. Metz, Mercilla E. Rogers, Henry H. SmithTwenty Yearsthe answer. These days, making sure that company.”continued success in Retirees! program can be service to this we wish you Congratulations to all in a big, soulless machine. A global recognition
25 years of
good work and _________________________________________________________________________
Simon B. Jones-Hendrickson
family – not just cogs work and loyalty. Congratulations on your years. Keep up the Board of TrusteesBarbara I. Todmanpart of a with your hard for so many Liaison to the Thirty-Five Yearslike they are the organization first your selfless service Gail T. SteeleCharles A. Martin, Sr.your employees feel failed to put all of us, and we appreciate your dedicated service.Sherna M. Gumbsto make sure well respected. You have never an inspiration to to be applauded. Thank you for Fifteen Years
world, it is essential
greatly valued and in serving students. You have been
and beyond are
Albion Georgethe modern economic
the organization are worked alongside you to go above Thirty YearsWith CoreCentive In “Your contributions to thankful to have appreciated. Your hard work, dedication and ability Mitchell A. NeavesDelivering Thanks – Globally: Global Recognition Programs Work Anniversary!”commendable! The Albert A. Sheen, ACES team is continues to be Delicia G. HenleyContent Marketing Consultantyears of service. Congratulations on your
your profession is
of Trustees office Jacqueline V. Faulkner
Kevin Hunter
throughout these ten and commitment to
to the Board Tiffany M. Challengerchoose, be sincere.you have displayed and your contribution Virgin Islands. Under your leadership, the assistance provided Laurence A. Blakerecognition system. Whichever route you your hard work, dedication, passion, and loyalty that has been exemplary
University of the
Jarelle A. Berkeley, Sr.of your employee
take inspiration from
dedication to UVI service to the
Ten Yearssocial recognition functionality
“We all can hard work and
twenty-five years of
Nereida C. Washingtonin person, on a card, or through the years of work.”25 years your Congratulations on your Aubrey D. Washingtonpowerful. Convey your feelings all the upcoming years! In the past Nereida WashingtonMaria D. Fridayis meaningful and
of luck for
throughout these past _________________________________________________________________________
Maria E. Fleming
service award gift and the best working with you Board of TrusteesCherie A. Wheatleya years of happy work anniversary and Enrollment Services. It's been wonderful Liaison to the Cheryl M. Mingothanks and gratitude, coupled with receiving team. Wishing you a
Office of Access
Gail T. Steele
Patricia G. Hawkins-PierreSincere messages of you on our serving in the service.Twenty-Five Yearsthe organization.have someone like Virgin Islands and you for your David Hallemployee plays in so glad to University of the
of. Congratulations and thank
Jarryd J. Cook-Tyler
value that this who you are, and we are years at the should be proud Five Yearsto reinforce the to none. That sums up milestone of 25
honor that you
congratulations to:
will do wonders being is second Congratulations on your service is an is appreciated. I extend warm they have made employee and human
Component
your years of
dedication to UVI
and contributions that being the best Administration and Finance commitment, dedication, and leadership. Being recognized for being honored today, know that your for the efforts “Your commitment to Shirley Lake-King and the
forty years of
those who are
sentences of sincerity
a success. Thanks again, and congratulations!”Best wishes from Virgin Islands. You have given Congratulations to all a few short help make it Greatness!University of the Tamika Thomas-Williamsco-worker, remember that just
team, and your efforts
the Pathways to
service to the
Lois Riveravalued employee or player on this we continue on forty years of Moneca Pinkettis to a be a key dedicated leadership as Congratulations on your
Nanyamka Farrelly
Whatever your message
work anniversary. You continue to
blessed by your Dr. Frank Mills Relations Teamcommunity. Happy Anniversary!”
“Congratulations on your continued to be _________________________________________________________________________The UVI Public in your local
without you!”May the University Board of Trustees
Sincerely,
a role model
do. We couldn't do it in the night.” (No pun intended.)Liaison to the
Honorees and retirees, celebrate! You deserve it!your example as work that you
slept, were toiling upward Gail T. Steeleat UVI.
personally thankful for and the quality sudden flight, but they, while their companions
for having served to the organization, and I am
to your job not attained by you!
will thank you your dedicated service on your dedication
and kept were friendship. Sincere congratulations to is appreciated. Generations of students
exemplary work service. We truly appreciate service. The organization depends great men reached and for your
exceptional institution. Your time here 20 years of ten years of
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, “The heights by for your service
made to this “Congratulations on achieving “Congratulations on achieving
the quote by and thank you sacrifices you have do daily. Happy work anniversary!”
professional career. Happy Work Anniversary.”are greatly appreciated. You clearly exemplify years. I honor you
all of the and everything you milestone in your the Virgin Islands
years of service. They were quality Thank you for proud of you
actions. You achieved another
the people of proud of your you.person, and I am that with your the lives of what exemplifies service. You should feel with each of others to emulate. You are that difference, and you display the transformation of assist others. That is truly privilege to work an inspiration for to make a and commitment to share information and an honor and rest to be
great team member
and your leadership
always willing to
energy. It has been out from the “It takes a working with you and generous person. Many thanks for your time and someone who stands of the team. Happy Anniversary!at UVI. It's been wonderful being a kind
so much of
“Every organization needs
you as part 5 years successfully the Virgin Islands. Thank you for who have given the years. Congrats!”thankful for having Congratulations for completing the University of of the retirees have developed over work anniversary, and we are Hall,dedicated service to wishes to all the friendship we give their best. Today is your Dear President David forty years of Farewell and best working with you, and I appreciate everyone here to Security Department- St. Thomas Campus
Congratulations on your
Virgin Islands.
a tremendous honor contagious and inspires the University.Valderie C. Abramsenpeople of the you are. It has been towards work is
to the Police/Security Department and _________________________________________________________________________lives of the the tremendous character “Your positive attitude efforts and dedicatation Board of Trusteesand enhance the have made you
to you.”for your continued Liaison to the create successful students true grit, determination, resolve, and dependence. These character traits work anniversary wishes Perfect Attendance. We thank you Gail T. Steele
are able to
accomplishment! Throughout your years, you have shown
extend my heartiest to Sgt. Barbara Maynard for of you we “Wow, forty years! What an amazing was impossible. I want to A special congratulations you.mission of UVI. It is because the exceptional work!”
what some thought From: Irene, Charmaine, Keyla and Gemelyour service. Best wishes to in meeting the work. Congratulations again, and keep up
helped us achieve come.importance. Thank you for and important role and made it
brilliant, and you have
the years to
been of great play a specific were ready, you stepped up us. Your expertise is continued success in ACES clearly has this year's Service Awards. Each of you first program, maybe before you since you joined
we wish you your position and
being honored at
a Research Clerk. When handed that
been that long
good work and you bring to of the employees you started as have gone by, but it has years. Keep up the work ethic that
UVI congratulate each
long way since
fast five years for so many service to UVI. The knowledge and Relations Office at 15th anniversary! You've come a “It's amazing how your selfless service thirty-five years of in the Public “Congratulations on your the years.”all of us, and we appreciate Congratulations on your
All of us Work Anniversary. Great job!”a whole throughout an inspiration to Barbara I. TodmanRetireesoccasion of your the organization as in serving students. You have been _________________________________________________________________________All Honorees and gratitude on the the team and worked alongside you Board of TrusteesJudith Rogersextend my deepest everything you've done for thankful to have Liaison to the everything you do!to this organization. I want to thank you for commendable! The Albert A. Sheen, ACES team is Gail T. Steele
Best wishes in that you contributed your work anniversary. I want to your profession is your dedicated service!for achieving brave, new accomplishments.you for everything heartiest wishes on and commitment to Islands! Thank you for opportunities and possibilities enough to thank to extend my and your contribution of the Virgin courage to the “Words are not “I would like has been exemplary to the University the challenges. Look forward with all you do.”spirit.”dedication to UVI commitment and dedication and learn from continued success in with true collegial hard work and each. This shows your embrace the successes ten years. I wish you lead by example 25 years your
your best to the years to for the past to the company. You have always years! In the past stride and given do to support our students. Look back on
in this department
loyalty and dedication
throughout these past these changes in all that you working with you testament to your working with you Service Manner. You have taken library and for been a pleasure your career! It is a and Enrollment Services. It's been wonderful the WOW Customer dedication to the 25th Service Award! It has certainly this milestone in Office of Access been given, the last being major achievement. Thanks for your “Congratulations on your “Congratulations on reaching serving in the that you have UVI is a of us.”come!”Virgin Islands and the recent assignments Fifteen years at appreciated by all many years to University of the few years with Congratulations, Sherna!valuable and much inspire us for years at the over the past
Chair, BSN program
very pleasant. You are very
will continue to milestone of 25 to reinvent yourself Marion Howard PhD, RNinteraction with you your peers. We know you Congratulations on your
on being able University.professionalism made any the years to Fran:service. I congratulate you and to the friendly demeanor and
the inspiration, motivation, and encouragement you've given throughout MitchellCongratulations on twenty-five years of School of Nursing you as your “Thank you for rewarding retirement. Cherie A. Wheatley
them to the enjoyed working with this company!”a relaxing and _________________________________________________________________________more years of fruitful service from us. I have always the success of Team wishes you Board of Trustees forward to many 35th anniversary with your contribution to with you. The Institutional Advancement Liaison to the well and look “Congratulations on your successful company. Thank you for pleasure to work Gail T. Steele these many years. I wish them all these years, and once again, happy work anniversary.”foundation of any that you are. It was a Nursing program through staying with us you are the into the person for your friendship. It is appreciated.to manage our this organization. Thank you for milestone. Dedicated employees like deal of insight
your service and have helped us as part of you realize this
us a great work! Thank you for
with,her own strengths to have you the years as
for the staff, however it gave up the good Nursing, and each one
gratified and privileged your efforts over of the norm professional and customer-service friendly manner. Continue to keep
the School of employees, and we are and appreciation for
retreat. It was outside students in a contributed tremendously to
of our esteemed express my gratitude for our annual
service to the of having served this University. They have all
service as one “I want to staff to VERS consistently provided that on their achievement three decades of to come.”
you took the and you have Michelle Doris Carson “You have completed these many years cherish the year to this institution Amy Schweizer and years! Great Job!”will make for
I will always is so important Maxine Nunez, and Assistant Professors organization over the we know you
For Dr. Henry Smith:which you work congratulations to Professor success of this the contributions that Mitchellservice. The area in extend our heartiest contributed to the to you and success.twenty-five years of
School of Nursing, I wish to and dedication have
anniversary milestone. All the best
continued prosperity and
Congratulations on your program in the to this organization. Your hard work you on this Team wishes you Cheryl M. Mingoof the BSN years of service team and congratulate to achieve. The Institutional Advancement _________________________________________________________________________the faculty, students and staff
“Congratulations on your
part of our what we aspire Board of TrusteesOn behalf of accomplishment.”have you as else, you believe in Liaison to the Schweizerrecognition. Congratulations on your and proud to the heart…..more than anything Gail T. Steele Assistant Professor Amy lead by example, you deserve this “We are delighted qualities. You lead from for your friendship.Professsor Maxine Nunez, Assistant Professor M. Doris Carson and and willingness to anniversary!”of your strongest
your service and Cheryl Mingo10th work anniversary! With your expertise excellence. Congratulations on your forward is one come. Thank you for continued success.“Congratulations on your your commitment to leading this institution the years to
great work! Best Wishes and of our team. Happy Work Anniversary!”your accomplishment and past few years. Your passion for working relationship in Keep up the being a part take pride in various capacities the
to our continued the Virgin Islands.organization. Thank you for this organization. Together, we celebrate and with you in is appreciated. I look forward the University of everyone in our the success of a pleasure working of Trustees. Your dedicated service years of service to an example for efforts have helped It has been of the Board you for your 5 hard work set “Through the years, your abilities and
Hall:
to the Office
Congratulations and thank “Your loyalty and
over the years. Happy anniversary!”
For President David that is given Errol A. Rodgers,great work!”staying with us Affairs
the consistent assistance
Cheryl Mingo
anniversary. Keep up the
of all you've accomplished. Thank you for President for Academic fifteen-year service award. Under your leadership, I have appreciated continued success.
on your work happy and proud
Provost and Vice
Congratulations on your
great work! Best Wishes and to our growth. My best wishes “We are so Camille McKayle, PhD
Charles A. MartinKeep up the done to contribute
successful.”
years.
_________________________________________________________________________the Virgin Islands.everything you have making our company the next five
Board of Trusteesthe University of an admirable job, and I value
the years in
way forward. Looking forward to
Liaison to the years of service to team. Over the years, you have done have made over plan for our Gail T. Steele
you for your 5 employee on my
contributions that you to the University. Under your leadership, we certainly have a well laid
for your friendship.
Congratulations and thank
you as an all of the years of service your service and Errol A. Rodgers, Jarryd Cook-Tyler,Tracelyn Otto, Dara Cooper, Christa Thomas:privileged to have
“Happy anniversary! Thank you for Congratulations, President Hall, on your five
this new venture. Thank you for Cheryl Mingo
“I am very
the upcoming years!”
Componentyou take on continued success.years. Happy Work Anniversary!”will accomplish in Administration and Finance
for support as Best wishes and
these past five of what you
Shirley Lake-King and the
do well. Count on me
great work.have done over just the beginning Best wishes from that you will Virgin Islands. Keep up the Congratulations and thank
great work.15 years of
continued success.
of the Virgin
Gloria Callwood, Alexander "The Great" Garnette, Douglas Iannucci:Keep up the you for your 25 great work. Best wishes and your 30 years
great work. Best wishes and Thank you for 35 years Virgin Islands. Job well done!
Valderie "General Val" Abramsen,
of service to
Research and Public will grow from service in high back to the extended to Dr. Henry H. Smith on his
a better institution, as well as A special thank of your tireless
offered to Kostas
the University, and a willingness Islands. Your awards are for the many
UVI employees and you as you.Halls, speak volumes of a pleasure working And with that, I say Thank a person that don't come in he loved inside to UVI. Whether it was has only made you desire. With positive thinking, determination and hard me. my Mom.Thank you for be smart. A man I and countless others first person to step. But it was unit. I remember when investment in your they didn't have my alone gave me He made sure way with words the adults we true father. He worked together
dedicated service. I must clarify
From: Victor & Sheila Williams, St. Kitts
tremendous contribution over
resources. We are happy have published. We admire you whom you have and the world Virgin Islands (UVI). You have made sterling contribution in retirement!missed at UVI, but I am a dealer in sense of humor, are the vital – if someone needed focus, stay on the help, advise, encourage, and mentor – oftentimes this was years at UVI. During this time, I saw first-hand, the passion and
I had the improve and take
your faculty and
to anyone who the College of
For thirty-eight years, you have proudly, freely, and happily served your experience, expertise and foresight UVI. Of course, you are listed Beverley Anne Lansiquot, DNP, RNto the nursing Beverley Anne Lansiquot, DNP, RNparticularly, the development of of your 20th during your tenure island of St. Croix have been the Albert A your dedication and Beverley Anne Lansiquot, DNP, RNof Nursing as system in the education and nursing commitment to the Maxine Nunez,
your life. I wish you your commitment and faculty to Dean. You have truly dedication to the by Mark Twainby the ones “Twenty years from Islands. You will be of these programs. Congratulations on your EPSCoR program, you successfully managed and feelings better
which says to And so hold and nerve and And never breathe And risk it worn-out tools;Or watch the bear to hear and Disaster
If you can
Mercilla Rogers
UVI Family for all the Retirees
God Bless!
team. Your knowledge, hard work and
Congratulations on 15
all the best
your continuous commitment Jacqueline Romerdedicated as you. Thank you for Angel Gonzalez:truly appreciative. I wish you William Gonzalez:
and consistency is
James Gordon:
continue down this
person! May God bless
Congratulations on your
you all as
at UVI. Keep up the
AES Honorees:
your outstanding service
I dare say
Kudos to you
Congratulations to two
Vice President for
for granted. Great job and
your special day. Thank you for
Administration & Finance/CFO
for our students, the University community
your family should
of dedicated service
To all the
have on hold. Enjoy!
such, a visit is
entire UVI Community. Please know that
our institution. As you retire, please take with
years of dedicated
Mercilla:
wishes for a
sense of personal of your dedication. You have willingly
of exemplary service
congratulations for your
making UVI the contributions to our
Congratulations and thank
CONGRATUALATI0NS to the
works towards his
the future. I hope for
are getting the
the end of
can leave a
and he will
the end. I feel confident Luis Carino, Jr.,hard times. Donna, I wish you lives overlap when the island and service before there clean fish and over St. Croix know Donna work each day valued as a increased at the more years than of the AES be you!Glenda C.
found your way
Hard work and employee like you
the near future.
coworker like you. Thanks for your years! abilities to shoulder Glenda C.to know that Give the world our team. Heartfelt congratulations and Ms. Washington:and effort have Alfred O. Heath, M.D., FACScontributions he has century. of Dean and
This student beloved
reflect on this man.”
tribute to Dr. Simon Jones-Hendrickson, a brother of
more! CHEERS!all the better Social Sciences Departmentgracious thank you Corachokebig joke,the Caribbean Studies about himself, he might agree he is and to a marriage- An awesome teacher/husband is hard benefit that you to think that that exemplified his and friends on of storms or
to develop into as an opportunity states that in of the Virgin planted in so back to UVI a person not shares the same the phrase – “We are not you for loving 30 years in Bob Godfrey, Director & Professorchance to have invaluable. You will be a true champion appreciated your strong of every resource opportunities for the Your outstanding career at UVI.and all your Bob Godfrey, Director & Professor
& Aquaculture program as
program and your Luis Carino:
Cowboy! Thanks again Willie
of our program. It's been a is further proof for being a Congratulations Willie on and we look that is appreciated your time. But you have in AES because from your experience Congratulations Angel on years of support in Animal Science we appreciate your very integral person driving all over
years when you
Congratulations Donna on get it done. Congratulations again and
what we can
in AES really To James Gordon:Raquel SilverUniversity. To the retirees, may your former and look forward of UVI did this important service (UVI) Staff Council and University of the Jarelle Berkeley, Tiffany Challenger, Jacqueline Faulkner, Delicia Henley, Dahlia Stridiron, Paul Jobsis, Mitchell Neaves, Kaisa PrenticeKeep up the you for your Best wishes and to the University Cheryl Mingo
Islands.
Congratulations and thank Keep up the
Congratulations Chico! Thank you for
Keep up the
Congratulations Barbara!University of the C. MingoRetirement and years Vice Provosttall oaks that decade of exacting desire to give Sincere gratitude is to make UVI as a whole.Service area. We are proud Special congratulations are the mission of
of the Virgin
Service Awards Ceremony extended to all
to flow on
of the Residence
It is such Islands. teaching, lecturing or mentoring. I can't think of passes that I from doing what in his contributions to his family can get what But enough about loving and respecting your appearance.teaching me it's ok to being a man.For that moment beaming! Having been the
accomplished that educational
of the family
it is an never had because
of being loved. Just this act
books of fiction, non-fiction and poetry.
noble and smart. He has a and me into I had a fathers's thirty-eight years of always.appreciation for your your time and numerous books you all those students entire Eastern Caribbean University of the Simon Jones-Hendrickson for his really ready for You will be of Napoléon Bonaparte, “A leader is approachable demeanor, kind words and of day, nor the venue much-needed nudge to with students – always willing to my last two
best possible manner.
encouraged us to undivided attention. All facets of
your ear, were always open
position being at
very astute position, i.e. to re-tire (reform) the VI economy!from UVI, but because of Awards Day at appreciated.commitment and dedication appreciated!School of Nursing Congratulations in recognition and numerous achievements workforce on the nursing education on
service anniversary for
at UVI.
of the School and the health
the development of nursing
your dedication and
Kimarie Engermanmomentous period of respect you deserve. I will miss various capacities from exemplary trait of in your sails. Explore. Discover. Dream.”you didn't do than Mercilla Rogers:of the Virgin an integral part lastly, Director of the all our thoughts Except the Will they are gone,force your heart at your beginnings,winningsbuild'em up with trap for fools,
If you can
meet with Triumph
dreams your master;for 2022.
working with my
the Awardees and
your career.member of the Donna Gonzalez;team. I wish you member. Thank you for God Blessis driven and Jacqueline Romerhard word is Jacqueline Romerthe department. Your pleasant personality Fiolalife as you wonderful and deserving
Val
of you. May God bless your perfect attendance
Administration & Finance/CFO
the best for
testimony of one's dedication and Mr. Clement Humphreys – Administration & Finance Component, STX2014:Ms. Shirley Lake-Kingnot been taken Congratulations on this Vice President for much better place accomplishment you and your many years _________________________________________________________________________________________________many things you family and as
Component and the
the advancement of Component for 40
Administration & Finance/CFO
UVI. Again, congratulations and best to realize a
is a testimony
of 190 years
to you warmest have added to and Finance family. Your support and Nereida C. Washington Glendaley Carrasquillo Clement Humphreys Leroy S. Gardiner Donald BaileyFrankie as he for each other's vision of knowing that they I forget by knowing that I without close supervision and dependable to
Donald Bailey
her support through
Personal and professional be recognized around
for her WOW
to fillet or campus and all
her passion to make her highly fish as production Aquaculture Program for
a stalwart member
do it, then it must
one in few!both So you have Ms. Friday,to have an
more honor in
working with a
We made it... a whole 10 confident of your work. Its appreciated!you! I want you Margaret Maynard:as part of
Glenda
Your hard work
Congratulations Brother!!!
for the many
third of a
to the position
eloquent speaker; kind, thoughtful, philanthropic, humble and pedantic.
mind as I
to the common
to provide this
here's to 15
presence, Sherna--the library is
Dion E. Phillips, Chair
Department, we offer a
I love you,
hard I almost
been one great
to introduce at
were to speak for all that
you as students, it equally applies ten times the
of the foolish veracity and clarity
or the teachers
never be afraid
trials and challenges foolish will retreat” (WND-1,637). Simon used hardship
our family practices back, because the College that have been his 38 years, yes 38 years, for he came another phrase from is because he My husband loves life and thank my teacher for the best,retirement and the
them that are
in mentoring students. You have been
meaningful and productive. I have always dedication and commitment. You took advantage array of excellent retirement!throughout my journey
was worth it AES.to the Horticulture the Aquaculture research
Bob Godfrey, Director & Professor
and now you're a Cruzan in the success
research program. Your perfect attendance to thank you To Willie Gonzalez:years of support your work and demands put on the toughest job AES have benefited To Angel Gonzalez:way. Thanks for your to hire Willie in AES and to become a employee. I remember you than that many To Donna Gonzalez:who help us Biotechnology & Agroforestry succeed. A lot of All of us
and UVI Senatein life's small joys!future with the and much dedication to the success all on reaching the Virgin Islands
service to the Cheryl MingoVirgin Islands.Congratulations and thank
great work.years of service continued success.of the Virgin Patricia Harkins-Pierre, Cherie Wheatley:the Virgin Islands.Albion George,
the Virgin Islands.
Cheryl Mingo40 years of service to the continued success.
Congratulations on your Frank Mills, Ph.D.,
name with the more than a for his unselfish Perfect Attendance Awards.J. Clarke-Webster for helping success of RPS, the University, and the community Research and Public our goals. and dedication to to the University the 41st Annual best wishes are for our students. May Blessings continue in your students, in and out Ms. Friday, of the Virgin
touched with his
Not a day
His commitment didn't stop him grow. He is selfless His deep commitment he demonstrates you be me!Thank you for have pride in Thank you for Thank you for much more significant. my father was that I had that ripple outside invest, and that's exactly what of my friends loved and worthy his over 15
kind, clever, funny and fun. My Dad is
nurture my brother
Father. tribute for my well-deserved honor. God bless you acknowledge and show charitable giving of knowledge through the and lives of the Virgin Islands, but throughout the development at the Congratulations to Dr working with you, until you are Leader Badge.for assistance. In the words given to them. Your easy and matter the time give them that you do; your admirable interaction Administrative Assistant during resolved in the you, and you always gave them your as the Dean; and did so, with class! Your door and in various capacities, with your last selected for a – Yes, you have retired your special Service of Nursing. Your contributions are Congratulation for your Your contributions are commitment to the Gloria Callwood,for your loyalty
building the nursing
Virgin Islands, and more specifically, the development of of your 35th of nursing education leadership and continued support significantly on nursing Your contributions to service anniversary. Thank you for
endeavor.
you on this retired, undoubtedly, with all the
Sciences. You served in years, you displayed the the safe harbor. Catch the tradewinds by the things Valderie Abramsen,to the University and the V.I. community to learn, contribute and become Public Service, WRRI Director and Words cannot express youturn long after If you can And lose, and start again of all your And stoop and to make a the same:.If you can dream---and not make
all the Retirees a real pleasure Congratulations to all continued success in valuable and loyal Jacqueline Romerpart of the
a valued team all the best, and another 15+ years of service.with someone who God Bless!
attendance award. Your dedication and your career.and support to retirement. things in your for a truly Fiolaworking with all and Willie on Vice President for what one does. Congratulations, again and all is commendable; it is a Maynard – Administration & Finance Component, STTPERFECT ATTENDANCE FOR service – another five years!appreciated and have 2014 awardees: Ms. Shirley Lake-Kingmade UVI a Islands. It is an well. Thank you for Administration & Finance/CFOto explore the of the UVI Administration and Finance youthful years to Administration and Finance Vice President for your tenure at you. May you continue stay at UVI given a total
Finance Component extends
extremely proud of; be assured they
Employee Appreciation and Anniversary Messages for Years of Service Awards
of the Administration
Jarryd Cook Tyler Margaret Maynard Celestine K. Cuffy Ephraim Rodriquez Holly E. Gayadeenlife.by side with respect and support more than just it off when assignments when asked. I also like daily work tasks and honest, a hard worker happiness.laughs and tears, and I appreciate to UVI.she continues to is mainly remembered Store. Her tasks were Many people on food and brings the tasks that temporary worker processing joint Horticulture and
Donna has been if someone could You are truly success without the GlendaWe are proud you may encounter I really enjoy yourself.job well done! I was always all your hard will come to Glenda C.employee like you celebrating! Congratulations!Nurse DeCosta:the Caribbean.respect and commendation for over one ranks of academia intellectual icon, learned, published, prolific writer and
that cloud my and fully relates I am thrilled of service and reliable and punctual endeavors.the Social Sciences — Maya AngelouI laugh so
A Comprehensive List of Employee Appreciation and Anniversary Messages
My life has the distinct pleasure truly a gift. But if he to forget. I treasure Simon may apply to apply yourself, you will gain
take the course with the same his humble beginnings instruct students to manner of tempests. He used his rejoice while the in 1965. The philosophy that he has touched. I say came were married, are the seeds
destiny.” -Jean Nidetch. Simon Benjamin Jones-Hendrickson's actions over truism. But equally, I would add know if it Simon B. Jones-Hendrickson, PhDbeing in my loving father. He has been Wishing you all also earned your ways to assist and our role students education more example of your
providing a wide Congratulations Dr. Tyson on your inspiration and encouragement job well done! I'm sure it and commitment to level of dedication
valued member of Animal Science!with the sheep role you play the Animal Science year! I really want Bob Godfrey, Director & Professor
all benefit. Thanks for your and pride in wide variety of said you had research programs in Bob Godfrey, Director & Professor
in a positive who got me the aquaculture research the aquaponics system. You have grown as a temporary
has been more Bob Godfrey, Director & Professorstaff like yourself to help our anniversary!Chair, UVI Staff Council family and pleasure
bright and successful your hard work Virgin Islands. Your loyalty, professionalism and commitment extend congratulations to the University of 10 years of continued success.University of the Grisha Fleming, Suzy Harney,Clement Abbott;
Keep up the you for your 20 Best wishes and to the University Cheryl Mingothe University of Cheryl Mingo
the University of continued success.Thank you for the Virgin Islands. Best wishes and Doris Battiste, Gary Metz, Yvonne Phillips, Mercilla Rogers;
has planted.will associate his him, and praised for University. He is commended William A. Gonzalez for their Retirees Yvonne M. Phillips and Jillean commitment to the recipients from the the fulfillment of
your evident commitment and meritorious service recognition today at Sincere congratulations and love you have work and interest Nesha Christian-Hendricksonfor the University that my Dad the classroom. mentoring a student. care for others what you want.
my hero because teaching me it's ok to in my country.showing me it's ok to of.Thank you.in his family, that moment was to see how college, I was proud marriage, you produce dividends thing to procreate. But when you self-worth that many that I was
clearly manifested in My father is thirty-eight years to by the word To begin this years. Congratulations on a UVI rise to qualities of commitment, dedication, exemplary reputation, selfless service and
last 38 years, and sharing your enriching the minds the University of academia and economic CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!!opportunity to continue earned the Great people to you you, your attention was
they started. It did not students needed to for all that working as your brought to you, were solved or utmost importance to with you; and you always Social Sciences (CLASS), where you served the Virgin Islands of Economics, you have been
as being retired; however, we know differently Congratulations on this at the School Doris Carson; Amy Schweizer; Lorna J. Williams-Sutton,the territory.your dedication and Beverley Anne Lansiquot, DNP, RNWe salute you Your contributions to University of the Congratulations in recognition next 50 years We appreciate your
territory have impacted Virgin Islands, School of Nursing.of your 45th in your next CLASS, I sincerely congratulate to CLASS. You now have Arts and Social For over 35 the bowlines. Sail away from
be more disappointed Jacqueline,years of service invited the University by Rudyard Kipling. As former V.P. of Research and “If” by Rudyard Kiplingis nothing in To serve your
your loss:of pitch-and-toss,make one heap your life to, broken,Twisted by knaves two impostors just thoughts your aim,…..If you can Best Wishes to
It has been _________________________________________________________________________________appreciated. I wish you being such a God Bless!that you are You are truly
hard work. I wish you pleasure to work your career.receiving the perfect continued success in your endless dedication soon lead to abundance of good dedicated service! What an accomplishment give your best.been a pleasure years of service Ms. Shirley Lake-Kingemployment and for attendance. Acquiring perfect attendance
Sergeant Barbara A _________________________________________________________________________________________________to your continued our great institution. Your contributions are To all the Caribbean.of. Your contributions have
of the Virgin I wish you Vice President for an enjoyable retirement. It's an opportunity be a part thanks of the most of your wishes from the Ms. Shirley Lake-Kingas you continue this I commend
are extremely proud. Your commitment to dedicated service. You have collectively is today. The Administration and you should be an integral part Delicia G. Henley Tiffany Challenger Jacqueline V. Faulkner Charles A Martin, Sr. Valderie Abramsenhealthy and happy of being side a relationship of Being a co-worker is much he will turn take on new progress through his
me every day. He is upfront of health and many years. We have shared a positive face Store is closed displays but she at the Farm high quality results.interested in healthy to her work, and focus on UVI as a and now the
Donna Gonzalez,Congratulations! I knew that congrats to you!co related There is no our team. Heartfelt congratulations!Ephraim Rodriguez,and wishing that
Irene Hatchett:very proud of Congratulations for a your efforts. Thank you for have, and the best your continued success.to have an deserved, an occasion worth Chairman Foundation, UVIUniversity, our Community and of our profound pride and distinction rose through the Dean. He is an
words and phrases dignitaries and genuinely TRIBUTE TO DR. SIMON JONES-HENDRICKSONon 15 years Thanks for your in your future
On behalf of about myself.A song that's spoke,Jamaica:who he had for he is with and impossible be truly astonishing.” And although this easily. But if you him saying, “You must not stood. He mentored all yourself. Yet, he never forgot
teacher that could triumphed over all hardship “the wise will alma mater, his beginning, his preparation starting faculty lives that 38 years ago, the year we seed of fate; deeds grow into life confirms its of circumstance.” -Benjamin Disraeli. I do not
Marcusback. Thank you for Congrats to my with your family.but you have and sought out Agricultural Experiment Station to make the been a great impressive. Your dedication to Dr Velma Tysonbe recognized. Thanks for your Congratulations for a years of support
will continue that your 5+ years with AES! You are a and loyalty to you first started and the significant so dedicated to Attendance this past more.AES because we job with integrity many “bosses” and have a
over the years. I have always AES! All of the to AES.impacted two programs also the person and advancement of the lettuce from the Aquaculture program AES! I know it good work!we have dedicated work you do
your 5 year Officer - CES andreplaced with leisure, long visits with contributions and a Again, thank you for University of the I wish to On behalf of you for your Best wishes and service to the
Cheryl MingoIslands.Congratulations and thank great work.years of service continued success.of service to continued success.of service to Best wishes and Congratulations Val!the University of
Servicethe seeds he office. Generations of students institution that nurtured retirement from the Christina Chanes and you to RPS
efforts and enormous Alexandridis, Marilyn R. Brandt, Ian F. Byrne, Dara M. Cooper, Tracelyn C. Otto, Jarelle A. Berkeley, Sr., Corene Jn-Charles, Paul D. Jobsis, Kaisa L. Prentice, Grisha I. Fleming, Kevin A. Brown, Albion George, Angel L. Gonzalez, and Donna M. Gonzalez, the distinguished award to work towards the result of years of distinguished retirees on their
Trudi Golphinthe care and with you. Your fun spirit, passion for your you. has done more contact with someone and outside of in scholarships or
his ability to work, you can have My Dad is Thank you for teaching me pride Thank you for could be proud I say a graduated from college much more important I graduated from
children and your father. It is one a foundation for that I knew which has been have become. with my Mother, his wife of what I mean To my father- Simon B. Jones-Hendrickson:the last 38 to see the for your sterling
mentored over the in general by an impact, not only at the fields of Dian Gréaux-Levonsthankful for the hope,” and therefore, you have honorably spices which draw to speak with
path, and finish what just what the devotion you have distinct pleasure of care of ourselves. Whatever problems were staff's well-being were of needed to speak Liberal Arts and the University of
in the field in this booklet Dear Dr. Jones-Hendrickson:students and colleagues _________________________________________________________________________________nursing research in service anniversary for at UVI!significant.Sheen Campus.
commitment to the S. Kathy Sheats,we begin the territory.research in the University of the Congratulations in recognition all the best valuable contributions. On behalf of been an asset College of Liberal
Dr. Simon Jones-Hendrickson,you did do. So throw off now you will missed. retirement after 25 these programs and than this poem them: "Hold on!"…on when there sinew
a word about on one turn If you can things you gave the truth you've spokenAnd treat those think---and not make To Dr. Henry Smith,the past Thirty-Six Years !!!for 2022
Jacqueline Romerdedication are greatly years of service! Thank you for in your career. and hard work. Congratulation on 5+ years of service; I am happy Luis Carino Jr. ,your loyalty and Happy 15th Anniversary! It is a continued success in Heartfelt congratulations on truly appreciative. I wish you Congratulations on 5+ years of service! Thank you for path which, I hope will you with an
40 years of you continue to great work! It has certainly Congratulations James, Donna, Angel, Frankie on your and commitment.-- love for one's place of both for perfect special employees, A&F very own.Administration & Finance/CFOwe look forward your service to
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and the wider
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be greatly proud to the University 2014 Retirees,Ms. Shirley Lake-Kingalways welcomed. I wish you you would always you the grateful service. You have given Congratulations and best job well done. satisfaction and accomplishment served and for for which we many years of
wonderful institution it
institution are accomplishments you for being following A&F awardees!goals of a many more years work done. It's about having the day.hose running and be ready to that he will Frankie Carino WOWs many more years working together for continues to present was a WOW. Though the Farm
prepare attractive produce
from her work to produce consistent co-worker and friend. She is personally aquaponic facilities. Now, she brings dedication this reward recognizes. Donna began at Aquaculture Program, Farm Store team Glenda C.Mr. Humphreysand through Wishing a super destiny are surely as part of Glenda C.inspiration and encouragement Glenda C.
your responsibilities. You should be
Leroy Gardiner,I really appreciate the best you best wishes for We are proud paid off! A success well Former Chairman, Board of Trustees, UVImade to our He is deserving at each level, he served with UVI professor meteorically distinguished Professor and There are many distinction who “rubs shoulders with Tanisha Mills
for it. Kudos to you
Sherna Gumbsand best wishes RECOGNIZING OUTSTANDING SERVICE: DR. SIMON B. JONES-HENDRICKSONWhen I think A dance that's walkedAssociation meeting in with Maya Angelou continues to be to find, difficult to path anticipated. The outcome will an education comes life. I could imagine whose shoulders he tribulation but apply the kind of to develop himself. He weathered and the face of
Islands was his
many students and as a professor as well known- “Actions are the name as Mr. Disraeli and/or because his creatures of circumstance; we are creators me.economics, relationships, love, family and giving Simon B. Jones-Hendrickson, PhDsome new adventures missed at UVI of the students support of the available to you students has always at UVI is
Lyncia Dore
hard work will Dr. Simon B. Jones-Hendrickson:we move forward. Thanks for your efforts are appreciated. I know you Congratulations Frankie on for your dedication long time since of your dedication key player and having a Perfect forward to many by all of always approached your you work for and work ethic 15 years with and continued dedication so you have dedication. And you were in the development the island selling first started with 15 years with keep up the accomplish is because appreciate the hard Congratulations James on Administrator II/Admin and Fiscal hurried pace be
to your ongoing